Thomas Ewing III

Thomas Ewing III
Thomas Ewing III in 1913
Born(1862-05-21)May 21, 1862
DiedDecember 7, 1942(1942-12-07) (aged 80)
NationalityAmerican
EducationColumbia College of New York,
B.A., 1883, M.A., 1886
Georgetown University,
LL.B., 1890, LL.D., 1914
TitleCommissioner of the
U.S. Patent Office
Term1913 to 1917
PredecessorEdward Bruce Moore
SuccessorJames T. Newton
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseAnna Phillips Cochran
ChildrenAlexandra
Thomas IV
William Francis Cochran
Sherman
Ellen Cox
Gifford Cochran
Bayard
Parent(s)Thomas Ewing Jr. and
Ellen Ewing Cox
RelativesThomas Ewing, Sr., grandfather
George Ewing, great grandfather
Reasin Beall, great grandfather
Alexander Smith Cochran, brother-in-law
Newbold Noyes, Jr., grandson
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Thomas Ewing III (21 May 1862, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA – 7 December 1942, Yonkers, New York) was the 33rd Commissioner of the U.S. Patent Office, serving between 1913 and 1917. He was the son of General Thomas Ewing Jr. and the grandson of Secretary Thomas Ewing, Sr.